Chapter 10

Goldie’s POV

I was so surprised by how long I slept.

I felt so alive all day in school. If a good night can do that for you, I’m in! But I was so exhausted. I’m not surprised I slept for so long. I smiled, remembering why I was so exhausted.

I grabbed loads of extra food from the school cafeteria at lunchtime. At least I won’t have to worry about what I’m going to eat over the weekend.

Asher mentioned that he wouldn’t be sticking around. That was on Wednesday. It was now Friday. I had hoped he would be gone, so I could attempt to make the ruined house somewhat livable for Shannen. Or maybe Asher would still be there and I could have a dirty weekend. Either way, I am good.

After school, I headed for my training session. I performed well, according to the head warrior. I was still completely alert, even after training.

The head warrior organized a small celebration because it was my last session with him before I left for Beta Academy.

Izzy and her dad are